Special Closing Days

2026 Holiday Schedule

Laclede County Health Department is closed for each of the following holidays:

Day	Holiday Observed
Thursday, January 1^st & Friday, January 2^nd	New Year’s Day
Monday, January 19^th	Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Monday, February 16^th	President’s Day
Thursday, May 8^th	Truman’s Birthday
Monday, May 25^th	Memorial Day
Friday, June 19^th	Juneteenth Day
Friday, July 3^rd & Monday, July 6^th	Independence Day
Monday, September 7^th	Labor Day
Monday, October 1^2th	Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11^th	Veteran’s Day
Thursday, November 26^th & Friday, November 27^th	Thanksgiving
Thursday, December 24^th – Friday, December 25^th	Christmas

Staff Training & Development Sessions:

Wednesday, August 12^th, 1 PM to 5 PM

Tuesday, December 8^th, 1 PM to 5 PM

Board Meetings:

January 15, 2026
February 19, 2026
March 19, 2026
April 16, 2026
May 21, 2026
June 18, 2026
July 16, 2026
August 20, 2026
September 17, 2026
October 15, 2026
November 19, 2026
December 17, 2026

All board meetings begin at 3:30pm in the conference room and are open to the public.

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